Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Ash Street, Great Harwood
Town/City: Blackburn
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BB6 7QA
Telephone Number: 01254 884534
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Irvine
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 180 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 86% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 32.2%

Location and administration

URN: 119420
DfE Number: 888/3307
UKPRN: 10072070
UPRN: 100012839641
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Hyndburn (E07000120)
Constituency: Hyndburn (E14001299)
Electoral Ward: Overton (E05005216)
Diocese: CE03(Diocese of Blackburn)

Easting & Northing: 373278E, 432611N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 47' 23.14" N 2° 24' 25.02" W
Plus Code: 9C5VQHQV+W6

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood (0.7km)
  2. Great Harwood Primary School (0.8km)
  3. St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood (0.8km)
  4. Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School (0.8km)
  5. Park View (1.9km)
  6. Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' Church of England Primary School (2.1km)
  7. The Hyndburn Academy (2.1km)
  8. St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-Moors (2.3km)
  9. Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School (2.3km)
  10. The Willows (2.5km)
Governors

  • Mrs Brenda Anthony - Governor. Appointed on 13 December 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 December 2026.
  • Mr Peter Bell - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 19 June 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 June 2029.
  • Rev Graham Birch - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 30 June 2027.
  • Mr Ned Dave - Governor. Appointed on 22 November 2023 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 21 November 2027.
  • Mr Roy Early - Governor. Appointed on 30 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 29 November 2026.
  • Miss Sarah Haworth - Governor. Appointed on 2 May 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 May 2028.
  • Mrs Samantha Holden - Governor. Appointed on 26 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 March 2029.
  • Mrs Sarah Irvine - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Craig Needham - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 June 2030.
  • Mr Ross Shekleton - Governor. Appointed on 30 May 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 May 2029.
  • Mr Philip Simpson - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 June 2030.
  • Mr Trevor Thompson - Governor. Appointed on 24 April 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 April 2027.